School: Castlerock N.S. (roll number 13242)

Location:
Drummartin, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Frank Haran
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    awoke, her coffee was covered with poison and the dumb girl was locked in a room.
    The people could get no ease or peace there and they went to a far off residence, bringing the dumb girl with them.
    In their new home the dumb girl was locked in a back room.
    There was a man removing manure from the yard and she hit the window in front of him and he answered her knock and came to it.
    She gave him a note which contained all information and he left the yard and went direct to the Police station where he gave up the note.
    They were delighted to get it after all the long inquiry they had done,
    So they immediately set out and warned all the neighabouring stations.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Elizabeth Bowie
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cabragh, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mr Tom O Rorke
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    79
    Address
    Rathosey, Co. Sligo